BINGE, a performance installation featuring a collection of one-to-one and intimate drop-in performances comes to HOME Manchester. The installation is based around a series of favourite box-sets. Artist Brian Lobel, is on a mission to use the very 21st century phenomenon that is binge-watching TV series, is to create a space in which people slow…
After six years in the making, Manchester will be the first to see Back To The Future The Musical when it opens at Manchester Opera House in February 2020. Olly Dobson will play the lead role of Marty McFly. His previous West End credits include the original cast of Bat Out Of Hell The Musical…
With the launch of Peppa Pig Live’s 6th production, Peppa and friends will be jumping in muddy puddles at Manchester Opera House this November. Peppa Pig is excited to be going on a special day out with George, Mummy Pig and Daddy Pig – it’s going to be her best day ever! Get ready for…
The Hofesh Shechter Company is returning to Home Manchester for a second run of Grand Finale, the ambitious piece which ran at the venue in January 2018. The Hofesh Shechter Company’s production of Grand Finale features 10 dancers and six musicians in a bold and ambitious piece. Live music is performed on stage by the…
Big hair. Shoulder pads. Mobile phones which looked (and weighed) like bricks. .. and smash hit pop classics. Club Tropicana The Musical is set to take Manchester Opera House back to the 80’s. The ultimate 80’s summer adventure of love in the sun to a soundtrack of smash-hit pop classics all performed live on stage…
Diana Vickers and Sara Crowe have joined the UK tour of The Entertainer with Shane Richie, which comes to Manchester Opera House in October. The funny and heartbreaking John Osborne play will feature Sara Crowe as Phoebe Rice and Diana Vickers as Jean Rice. Shane Richie plays the role of Archie Rice. Director Sean O’Connor,…
The directors of Manchester’s Grimmfest, the genre film festival, have revealed that they are launching a new production company, Grimmfest Films. The company will capitalise on the filmmakers who have premiered their work at the annual Manchester Grimmfest Festival. And they have announced that they are already developing, producing and part financing a number of…
The legendary filmmaker David Lynch will present and be subject of a special season of screenings, live concerts, talks and visual art at Home Manchester. David Lynch at Home will feature his first major UK exhibition of visual art, My Head is Disconnected and will form part of Manchester International Festival. My Head is Disconnected…
Due to incredible demand, ahead of opening its run at Manchester’s Palace Theatre, The Book of Mormon is extending its season at the venue. The Tony, Olivier and Grammy Award winning show opens at Manchester’s Palace Theatre on 6 June. It will now run until Saturday 10 August. The cast of The Book of Mormon…
A group of 14 singers from across Manchester have won roles in the Jerry Choir in a new production of Jerry Springer – The Opera. Jerry Spring – The Opera comes to Manchester in August 2019, almost 15 years since the last show was performed in the UK. The production will run at Hope Mill…
